The Theory of Environmental Policy
- ISBN-10
- 0521311128
- ISBN-13
- 9780521311120
- Category
- Business & Economics
- Pages
- 299
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1988-02-26
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Authors
- William J. Baumol, David F. Bradford, Wallace E. Oates
Description
An analysis of the economic theory of environmental policy and the factors influencing the quality of life. Recent research in environmental economics is incorporated as well as economic incentives for pollution control.
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